Magnitude 4.26 | Orbital period 71 hours Apparent magnitude (V) 4.26 | |
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Tau Tauri (τ Tau, τ Tauri) is a triple star system in the constellation Taurus. It is approximately 401 light years from Earth.
The primary component, Tau Tauri A, is a blue-white B-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent V magnitude of +4.26. It has a close companion 0.1 arcseconds away which has a magnitude of +8.9. At a separation of 63 arcseconds is the third component of the system, Tau Tauri C, which is classified as a white A-type star and has a V magnitude of +7.10.
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